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Feb. 14, 2013

Top Appellate Reversals -- Boeing Satellite Systems International v. ICO Global Communications

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After finding themselves on the wrong end of a massive $600 million verdict defending aerospace giant Boeing in a contract dispute over satellite construction in 2009, attorneys from Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP believed they still had the winning hand but knew they had no room for error.


"We really had to be perfect," said Daniel P. Collins, the Munger attorney who led the appeal in the case. "If we mischaracterized one document or one statement...

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